Camilo Antonio Almaráz Anavisca
Camilo Almaráz
A Guatemalan visual artist, a graduate of the Rafael Rodríguez National School of Fine Arts in 2015. With ten years of experience, he has exhibited in various galleries and foundations, such as Galería el Attico, Galería el Tunel, Galería Antigua, Espacio C E, Fundación G&T, Fundación and Galería Rozas Botrán, Juannio, Junkabal, and Fundación Margarita Tejada, among others. He has participated in over 65 group exhibitions and more than 10 solo exhibitions.
His work is distinguished by the experimental use of various techniques, ranging from pencil and charcoal drawing to acrylic painting and watercolors, as well as unconventional elements like smoke, fire, and mixed techniques. His visual work represents the life and emotional and intellectual interests that interact with his social and cultural environment, using prior research on one or several topics of personal interest, such as science, anthropology, figurativism, and human emotions, among others.
He was named Revelation Artist by the Società Dante Alighieri in 2018, and his works are in both public and private collections nationally and internationally.